5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
2,616 of the 5,560 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $26 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
2,616 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Over 20 years of experiences
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's talk about Anime, travel, culture, politics and anythig!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
I lived in the United States and Canada for three years.
Voscours
Prof de japonais en ligne!! Bilingue vivant au Japon!
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
好きなトピックについてたくさん話しましょう！
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Classgap · Peru
Japanese and Spanish tutor (Spanish speaker)
Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello everyone! My name is Yoshiko. I am Japanese and have experience living in the UK for more than 10 years, as well as 9 years in Singapore.
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Oral|Beginner|Fundamental
Teaches A1–A2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Conversation | Grammar | Business Japanese | Keigo from Zero | Learn from the News | Interview Prep
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese That Sticks 🇯🇵💪🏻| Beginner-Friendly | English Support | 4,000+ Lessons
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
FindTutors
I help beginners and intermediate students learn Japanese with confidence.
Teaches A1–B2
Cafetalk · Ukraine
For those who are taking their first steps in Japanese
Classgap · Colombia
Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Tak! I have experience tutoring English at major Eikaiwa schools in Japan, as well as at high schools and universities.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
MIT Sloan, Waseda uni grad
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified teacher for both kids and adults. 公認こども日本語教師＆登録日本語教師
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Certified a training course for teaching Japanese as a foreign language
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I'm a native Japanese speaker from Tokyo, currently working as an R&D engineer.I focus on everyday, useful Japanese.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Cafetalk · Iran
Learn Japanese with someone who's been in your shoes!
Classgap · Mexico
Teaches A1–C1
NativeEngoo · Japan
I studied English in the United States, which helped me start my tutoring career in Japan, working at a major language school.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,135 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $22 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 239 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 72 | $24 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$37 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 54 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$70 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $44–$64 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan3,395 / 5,560Taiwan151 / 5,560
China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
Spain12 / 5,560SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
How we collect this data
We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated September 29, 2026
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